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Barbara Boxer And The Climate Bill
by Matt Sussman — The Californina senator pushed the bill through committee without Republicans present, citing a little-used rule to get things done. Was it necessary or just plan mean? To the blogs, political pundits!
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ELEMENTARY EPIDEMIC: 11 Uncovered Videos Show School Children Performing Praises to Obama
Big Hollywood —
Big Hollywood has already posted a couple disturbing videos of young school children singing/speaking praises to President Obama, but when eleven more dropped in our email box it came as quite a shock. What seemed like an aberration now appears to be...Recently linked to by PA Pundits - International / 7 hours ago -
In NY-23, Conservatives Win
RedState —
The race has now been called for Democrat Bill Owens. This is a huge win for conservatives. “Whaaaa. . . ?” you say. There are two big victories at work in New York’s 23rd Congressional District. First, the GOP now must recognize it will either...Recently linked to by Fact-esque / 7 hours ago -
The GOP elite’s $1 million object lesson — and the message of NY-23
Michelle Malkin —
Conservatives owe NY-23 candidate Doug Hoffman immeasurable gratitude. He overcame impossible odds (single digits just a month ago) to come within two points of defeating Democrat Bill Owens. Hoffman had zero name recognition. National Republican Party...Recently linked to by PoliBlog: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts / 1 day ago -
What Happened and Why?
FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right —
The outcome of all seven contests that we were tracking tonight appears settled, or very nearly so: Virginia Governor: Republican Bob McDonnell wins by 17 points, toward the upper end of the range predicted by the pollsters, although not to anybody's...Recently linked to by BuggBlog / 14 hours ago -
Iran tested advanced nuclear warhead design – secret report
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Exclusive: Watchdog fears Tehran has key component to put bombs in missiles The UN's nuclear watchdog has asked Iran to explain evidence suggesting that Iranian scientists have experimented with an advanced nuclear warhead design, the Guardian has...Recently linked to by The Recliner Commentaries / 5 hours ago -
Congressional Budget Office Thrashes Republican Health-Care Plan
Ezra Klein —
Republicans are learning an unpleasant lesson this morning: The only thing worse than having no health-care reform plan is releasing a bad one, getting thrashed by CBO and making the House Democrats look good in comparison. Late last night, the...Recently linked to by Blog on the Run: Reloaded / 6 hours ago -
Former UK ambassador: CIA sent people to be ‘raped with broken bottles’
Raw Story —
The CIA relied on intelligence based on torture in prisons in Uzbekistan, a place where widespread torture practices include raping suspects with broken bottles and boiling them alive, says a former British ambassador to the central Asian country. Craig...Recently linked to by Keep America At Work / 3 hours ago -
Obama Watched HBO Special About Himself Instead of Election Results
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
During the 10AM ET hour of America’s Newsroom on Fox News Channel, fill-in co-host Martha Maccallum told viewers what President Obama watched on election night while Democrats suffered big losses in New Jersey and Virginia: “Robert Gibbs said, well,...Recently linked to by Atlas Shrugs / 1 day ago -
White House: FOX off-limits -- strategist
The Swamp —
by Peter Nicholas At least one Democratic political strategist has gotten a blunt warning from the White House to never appear on Fox News Channel, an outlet that presidential aides have depicted as not so much a news-gathering operation as a political...Recently linked to by Home / 3 hours ago -
Nidal Hasan: Ft. Hood Shooter Participated in Homeland Security Disaster Preparation [Breaking]
Gawker —
The gunman who killed 12 people today at Ft. Hood appears, based on current media reports, to be Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan who was listed as a participant in a Homeland Security Policy Institute's presidential transition task force last year. The...Recently linked to by BitsBlog / 7 hours ago -
Cornyn: ‘We Will Not Spend Money in a Contested Primary’
The Note —
ABC News’ Rick Klein reports: With Republicans grappling with the fallout of an intra-party battle that may have cost them a House seat, the head of the Senate Republican campaign effort is making a pledge that may ease some of the anger being...Recently linked to by DownWithTyranny! / 1 day ago -
Coverage of the Fort Hood Shooting: Hot Air vs. the L.A. Times; UPDATE: Shooter Still Alive
Patterico's Pontifications —
Whenever there is breaking news, it’s good to keep a few things in mind: Don’t jump to conclusions. Don’t be afraid to discuss relevant topics even if they seem politically incorrect. Always follow Allahpundit. With these caveats in mind, it’s...Recently linked to by NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias / 7 hours ago
